Harvey Kubernik

Harvey Kubernik (born February 26, 1951) is an American author, journalist and music historian. From the mid 1970s, he wrote for music publications such as ''Melody Maker'', ''Los Angeles Free Press'', ''Crawdaddy!'' and ''Phonograph Record''. His articles, interviews and reviews have since been published in many other music magazines, including ''Goldmine'', ''Mojo'', ''Musician'', ''Classic Rock'', ''DISCoveries'', ''Uncut'', ''Mix'', ''Harp'' and ''Hits'', and in the ''Los Angeles Times''. During the 1970s and early 1980s, he also worked as an A&R director for MCA Records and as a record producer. As of July 2017, Kubernik was a contributing editor at ''Record Collector News'' magazine and had written ten books on popular music. His books include ''Hollywood Shack Job: Rock Music in Film and on Your Screen'' (2007), ''Canyon of Dreams'' (2009), ''It Was 50 Years Ago Today: The Beatles Invade America and Hollywood'' (2014), and ''1967: A Complete Rock Music History of the Summer of Love'' (2017). Provided by Wikipedia